Tag: nutanix
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Storage Simplified: Understanding Storage Pools and Containers
Hey Folks! Ever found yourself scratching your head when people talk about “storage pools” and “storage containers” in Nutanix? Don’t worry, you’re not alone! These terms might sound a bit tech, but they’re actually super simple once you get the hang of them. Imagine you’re trying to organize a huge collection of books. You wouldn’t…
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Become a Nutanix Technology Champion in 2026
It is a great honor to be part of this team (NTC Group) for the years 2024 and 2025. I filled out the form for the 2026 group selection (they are renewed every year), and I extend my invitation to you to enthusiastically come and be part of this family that joins forces around the…
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Run Cisco ISE on Nutanix AHV
What is Cisco ISE? Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) is a Cisco security platform that manages network access and enforces security policies. It enables organizations to control who can access the network and what resources they can use. ISE acts as a policy decision point, authenticating users and devices and ensuring that only trusted users…
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Come and be a world-renowned professional recognized by Nutanix. Nutanix Technology Champion 2025 Applications are Open
In October 2023, I applied for the NTC program and was pleasantly surprised to be selected for the 2024 term. I found it to be a fantastic experience, as I have always been an early adopter of technologies, having the privilege of having access to versions of products that are yet to be released, discussing…
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End of Life Information – Hardware Platform
To plan a healthy and available Nutanix environment, we need to always check the end of the life cycle of the hardware model that makes up our Cluster. Using this tool, which I provide in the link below, simply select the model of your current hardware and check the date on which support for it…
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Sending files larger than 25 Mb (e-mail limit) to Nutanix Support
Uploading the Log Files by using the Customer PortalTo upload the log files using the Customer Portal, do the following: Uploading the Log Files to the Nutanix FTP Server using FTP commandFollow the steps below to upload the files using the FTP command to the Nutanix FTP server. root@linux# ftp ftp.nutanix.com The following are the…
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Opening the remote support tunnel in Prism Central and Prism Elements via command line (pcvm and cvm)
1440=24 Hours No Prism Central: nutanix@NTNX-XXXXXX-A-PCVM:~$ ncli cluster start-remote-support duration=1440 To get the current status of the remote support tunnel. nutanix@NTNX-XXXXXXXX-A-PCVM:~$ ncli cluster get-remote-support-status No Prism Elements: nutanix@NTNX-XXXX-A-CVM:XXXX:~$ ncli cluster start-remote-support duration=1440 To get the current status of the remote support tunnel. nutanix@NTNX-XXXXXXX-A-CVM:XXXXXX:~$ ncli cluster get-remote-support-status
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I have a firewall between VLANs in the data center. Which ports do I need to open?
Nutanix has a tool (link below) that allows you to select the Nutanix product or service and immediately informs you of all the ports and sources/destinations to be released on your Firewall between VLANs. Source: Nutanix Support & Insights
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Advanced CVM Cleaning (preferably for Nutanix Support to perform)
funcionou nutanix@NTNX-XXXXXX-A-CVM:200.96.243.3:~$ allssh “df -h /home”================== 200.96.243.10 =================Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on/dev/md2 40G 22G 18G 55% /home================== 200.96.243.11 =================Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on/dev/md2 40G 22G 18G 55% /home================== 200.96.243.4 =================Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on/dev/md2 40G 22G 18G 56% /home================== 200.96.243.5 =================Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on/dev/md2 40G 21G…